St. George’s Park National Football Centre
United Kingdom /
England /
Barton-under-Needwood /
World
/ United Kingdom
/ England
/ Barton-under-Needwood
World / United Kingdom / England
park, sports complex
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A £60 million project, which has already cost the FA (Football Association) £20 million to acquire the land in Staffordshire, installing floodlights and laying down eight pitches.
The centre of excellence was meant to ensure the long-term health of the England team.
It was conceived by former FA technical director Howard Wilkinson and modelled on the French academy at Clairefontaine.
A £60 million project, which has already cost the FA (Football Association) £20 million to acquire the land in Staffordshire, installing floodlights and laying down eight pitches.
The centre of excellence was meant to ensure the long-term health of the England team.
It was conceived by former FA technical director Howard Wilkinson and modelled on the French academy at Clairefontaine.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_George's_Park_National_Football_Centre
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Coordinates: 52°48'32"N 1°45'14"W
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